Por: The Root Opinion September 24, 2022
Reading to young children is not only a great way to bond, it’s a tried and true way to set them up for academic success in the future. So I made a point of trying to instill a love of reading in my kids at an early age, before they discovered the wonders of video games and the Internet. nnIf you’re looking for some new titles to work into your bedtime story routine, I’ve rounded up a list of amazing picture books that are perfect for kids... + full article
Chicago Tribune USA Entertainment September 26, 2022
A glass shelf displaying some of the most notable challenged books in the country adorns the entryway of the Chicago Public Library’s Lincoln Belmont branch. The books are surrounded by yellow tape and red signs that inevitably steer the attention of those who walk inside to... + más
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Orlando Sentinel USA Opinion September 24, 2022
Banned Books Week (Sept. 18-24) is an annual event celebrating the freedom and constitutional right to read, especially in the classroom. Since the event launched in 1982, its goal has been to draw attention to censorship. But this year, the main focus is an extreme uptick in... + más
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The Root USA Opinion September 24, 2022
This September 18 - 24 is Banned Books Week , an annual celebration of the freedom to read, which began in 1982. Across the country, there have been continuous efforts to ban books from libraries and schools that deal with issues of race and sexuality. And it’s no coincidence... + más
Handmaid's Tale, Girls Who Code and other books just banned in the U.S. | Newsweek
As attempts to ban books across the country increase, Chicago establishes ‘Book Sanctuaries’: ‘Encouraging and alarming’ | Chicago Tribune
Although June is recognized as Pride Month in the United Staes, Black members of the LGBTQ community are often left out of the conversation and are even further marginalized. But there are plenty of brilliant Black authors who are giving a voice to the LGBTQ community. This... + más
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The Advocate USA Entertainment September 23, 2022
Artist Malaika Favorite in her Geismar studio. STAFF PHOTO BY ROBIN MILLER Malaika Favorite has created a world in which frames struggle to contain the explosion of color on canvases.Favorite holds up one frame, where color slides out of the bottom in a mix of reds, greens,... + más
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The Boston Globe USA Life September 19, 2022
Keep your eyes peeled (and your minds open): Sept. 18-24 is Banned Books Week, and a group of bookstores is hiding free copies of banned and challenged books around Cape Cod and Martha’s Vineyard.Because the stores want these books to be found, it’s not so much a treasure... + más
Book ban efforts surging in 2022, library association says | ABC News
Book ban efforts surging in 2022, library association says | Associated Press
In an era of banned books and struggling indie retailers, a nod to Barefoot Books: The local children’s bookseller celebrates 30 years in business this fall. Their catalog is gorgeously illustrated and thoughtfully written, highlighting diversity and inclusion. Over the years,... + más
Jody Rose and Jeff Bussgang are tackling tech’s diversity problem | The Boston Globe
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